5500 38th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55417 Property Records

Hennepin County property record for 5500 38th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$204,900 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$4,439 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Second Mortgage Jun 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-028-23-21-0100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-028-23-21-0100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,176 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,016 sqft
1st Floor Area	840 sqft
Basement Area	840 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	128 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5500 38TH AVE S
City	MINNEAPOLIS
State	MN
Zip	55417-2107
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Description	LOT 001 BLOCK 005 A MORRIS PARK 2ND ADDN TO MPLS 40.00 X 128.00
Legal Range	23
Legal Township	028
Legal Section	19
Legal Quarter	21
Legal Subdivision	MORRIS PARK 2ND ADDN TO MPLS
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Township / Civil Division	MINNEAPOLIS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	12102

Owner

5500 38th Ave S is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2023.

Source: Hennepin County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5500 38TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2107
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 1, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage BLAZE CREDIT UNION
Jun 23, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 13, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HIWAY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 20, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2004870638
Last Transfer Date	Jun 23, 2023
Transfer Doc	0011209996
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Property Address	5500 38TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2107
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0A11406873
Date	Oct 1, 2025
Instrument	A11406873

Lender

Name	BLAZE CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT PAUL, MN 55113

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2040

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2023
Property Address	5500 38TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2107
Document Number	0A11209996
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2023
Instrument	A11209996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5500 38TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2107

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HENNEPIN MN
Property Address	5500 38TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2107
Document Number	0010503021
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5500 38TH AVE S MINNEAPOLIS MN 554172107, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2107

Mortgage

Document Number	0010503021
Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	10503021

Lender

Name	HIWAY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT PAUL, MN 55103

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 16, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5500 38th Ave S was $4,439.

Source: Hennepin County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin County
Municipality	Minneapolis City
Unified School District	Minneapolis Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,439.00	$305,200 Land $116,000 Building $189,200	$305,200 Land $116,000 Building $189,200
2023	$3,694.00 Homeowner's exemption
2022		$291,000 Land $95,000 Building $196,000	$291,000 Land $95,000 Building $196,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5500 38th Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5500 38th Ave S has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	Minneapolis serves 425,300 people · EPA ID MN1270024
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 983 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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